資し本ほん損そん失しつ

noun

capital loss

Financial term for a loss incurred from the sale of a capital asset at a price lower than its purchase cost. Often contrasted with 資本利得 (capital gain).

See also: 資本利得

• 株かぶ式しきの売ばい却きゃくで資し本ほん損そん失しつが発はっ生せいした。

  A capital loss occurred from the sale of the stocks.

• 資し本ほん損そん失しつは税ぜい務む上じょう、他ほかの所しょ得とくと相そう殺さいできる場ば合あいがある。

  Capital losses can sometimes be offset against other income for tax purposes.